?It had the same morphing properties as the original, and most likelywould do the exact same thing it had done to Vicki, that the original had.? That ...as its life cycle, its expectedprocess, but the end result spoke for itself?body perfection that no plasticsurgeon could ever create?the ultimate make-over. Within the next couple of days it was obvious Vicki wasgoing steady with Rick, and they?d even had the greatest sex ever.? Rick even announced he was going to marryVicki.? But Vicki insisted. You're blameless then, since she wanted it. Not like you had any choice." Richard snapped.Duke faced his father. "Get off your high horse, dad. What were you doing out here all afternoon? Admiring the view? How old is that girl? She's my age! I could say the same thing to you!"Richard nodded, not upset. "Agreed. I'm not blameless at all. It is my responsibility. Do you not realize how oddly everyone here behaves?" Yeah dad, I do. I asked Tammie tonight. Last week, her fantasy about me was. You're happy now something you always dreamed of being, you know you didn't fail, you are just like a man.Then the fun starts...Waking up in a hospital is so strange; you know you're dead. Is this some awful purgatory? The doctors come in and talk between themselves and never look at you or answer any questions. The nurses plump your pillows and change dressings and never talk to you. The guy next to you is burned and can't see or talk and down further in the ward you see men or is it just. She came in the door and I could see immediately that she was tired and stressed. Her eyes locked with mine and she gave me that look that said volumes. She did not want to make decisions tonight. She wanted to lose control. So I stepped up and took charge.“Laura, you have been a very naughty girl today, haven’t you?” She blushed but didn’t look away. “You sent me all those naughty pictures and messages today. Just what were you doing with your time at work, young lady?”She started to respond.